Issue 40, Summer/Fall 2025 http://doi.org/10.70090/AMS.40doaad Abstract Supplanting the sensationalized news coverage of traditional media with a humanitarian narrative agenda, alternative news websites, freelance journalists and educational accounts are gaining prominence among MENA young creators. While the literature on political communication, technopolitics and network analysis has shed light, in recent decades, …

Issue 26, summer/fall 2018 https://doi.org/10.70090/HB18FNSM What do school reform, presidential elections, LGBTQ rights, globalization, police brutality, and a Boston casino have in common:? They have all been the impetus behind youth participating, communicating, and practicing forms of connective journalism in the United States. This, in brief, is the main argument …

Issue 26, summer/fall 2018 https://doi.org/10.70090/YY18YMRC Abstract Recently the Moroccan public had to grapple with what was perceived to be a worrying upsurge in youth crime related to Tsharmil or (cyber) bullying in the Moroccan vernacular. Mainstream media coverage of this issue ushered in an overwhelming sense of panic towards “deviant” …